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United States / South Dakota / No Metro Area / Grant County / Stockholm / Zip Codes
Stockholm town, SD enjoys a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. The summers tend to be warm and sunny, while winters are cold and snowy. Spring brings refreshing weather with the occasional rain shower, whilst autumn cools down and brings colorful foliage. Average temperatures range between 23°F in winter to 79°F in summer. Precipitation is relatively low throughout the year, with an average of 16 inches annually. Humidity tends to remain moderate year-round, making it an enjoyable climate for outdoor activities and sightseeing any time of the year.

Stockholm, South Dakota gets 24 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.

Stockholm averages 39 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.

On average, there are 204 sunny days per year in Stockholm. The US average is 205 sunny days.

Stockholm gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 85 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.

Weather Highlights

Summer High: the July high is around 83 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 3
Rain: averages 24 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 39 inches of snow a year

Bestplaces Comfort Index

The annual BestPlaces Comfort Index for Stockholm town is 6.6 (10=best), which means it is less comfortable than most places in South Dakota.

9.3 Summer - 4 Winter
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Stockholm town, while January and December are the least comfortable months.

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YOU SHOULD KNOW

Many people confuse weather and climate but they are different. Weather is the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time, and climate is how the atmosphere is over long periods of time.

Weather is how the atmosphere is behaving and its effects upon life and human activities. Weather can change from minute-to-minute. Most people think of weather in terms of temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloudiness, brightness, visibility, wind, and atmospheric pressure.

Climate is the description of the long-term pattern of weather in a place. Climate can mean the average weather for a particular region and time period taken over 30 years. Climate is the average of weather over time.

July is the hottest month for Stockholm town with an average high temperature of 82.5°, which ranks it as cooler than most places in South Dakota. In Stockholm town, there are 4 comfortable months with high temperatures in the range of 70-85°. The most pleasant months of the year for Stockholm town are June, August and July.
In Stockholm town, there are 9.4 days annually when the high temperature is over 90°, which is cooler than most places in South Dakota.
January has the coldest nighttime temperatures for Stockholm town with an average of 2.6°. This is colder than most places in South Dakota.
In Stockholm town, there are 175.3 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below freezing, which is colder than most places in South Dakota.
In Stockholm town, there are 34.5 days annually when the nighttime low temperature falls below zero°, which is colder than most places in South Dakota.
Humidity in Stockholm town is generally low and comfortable. But there some days when the humidity becomes unpleasant, especially in July and August. The most humid months (but still comfortable) are July, August and June.
June is the wettest month in Stockholm town with 3.7 inches of rain, and the driest month is December with 0.5 inches. The wettest season is Autumn with 42% of yearly precipitation and 7% occurs in Spring, which is the driest season. The annual rainfall of 23.6 inches in Stockholm town means that it is about average compared to other places in South Dakota.
June is the rainiest month in Stockholm town with 10.7 days of rain, and January is the driest month with only 4.5 rainy days. There are 85.4 rainy days annually in Stockholm town, which is rainier than most places in South Dakota. The rainiest season is Autumn when it rains 32% of the time and the driest is Spring with only a 17% chance of a rainy day.
An annual snowfall of 38.8 inches in Stockholm town means that it is snowier than most places in South Dakota. December is the snowiest month in Stockholm town with 8.1 inches of snow, and 7 months of the year have significant snowfall.
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